BEECHWORTH.
June 8. The fall of rain here on Saturday was greater than ever known before. All the creeks rose lo a fearful extent, seaicely ;i bridge hut what was in jeopardy. Much., damage has been done to many claims. Ai Chiltcrn all the shops were flooded. The Buckland mail was lost in crossing a creek, and a Chinaman drowned. The body has not yet been recovered. The fall of rain was three inches and eisht-tenths in eigthteen hours. At a certain time, the fall was much greater than ever recorded here.
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Southland Times, Volume 2, Issue 65, 19 June 1863, Page 2
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